There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if you're a big fan of fresh watermelon, you don't have to wait until your nearest ...

This yellow spot where the watermelon was touching the ground is a good sign that it’s perfectly ripe. A white spot would indicate that the melon would need more time to ripen. Courtesy Johnson County ...

Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study shows. A multiyear ...

KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (WAWV/WTWO) – Local watermelon farms say they have seen a higher demand for this year’s crops, as shoppers look for value in the produce department. However, as a dry June has ...

(BPT) - For many people, seedless watermelons are a symbol of summer. Crisp and refreshing, this beloved red and green striped fruit represents a true slice of Americana. So it may be a surprise to ...

Here are the best companion plants for watermelons. You’ve probably heard about companion planting, or the idea that some crops can “help” each other out. Much of companion planting is based on ...

Curious about how to start your own watermelon patch? Here's everything you need to know about growing watermelon from seeds to enjoy a bountiful harvest this summer. Choosing The ...